Here's my buying criteria for someone who wants to house hack:
1. Try to focus on properties that were built after 1960

The reason for this is because the foundation of the property is likely made from poured in c...

got under contract for 47,000 in Cedar Rapids but missed a few things first time through. it's on a slope concrete block foundation small kitchen is added on and no foundation at all.
floors are not level the floor pl...

What is something you know now and/or wish you knew before buying a metal frame apartment building?

Hi all,

I have under contract a 800 sq ft house built in 1930 on a crawl and the one corner is sloping a bit. My inspector didn't think it was a big deal since the plan is to rent the house (I paid 11k)

Anyone know...

Investment Info:

Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Lutz.

Purchase price: $122,500

Duplex fully rented,

What made you interested in investing in this type of deal?
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Looking at property with a rather large and unsightly in ground pool. Seems the best options is to fill it in with dirt/rocks and concrete over top...anyone have experience with this?

We are Residential Contractors and we are building a brand new construction home on a slab. After our Plumbers put in our sinks in the Master Bathroom one of them would not drain. Our regular Subcontractor Plumber had...

Hey guys,

I normally don't consider MFH but I could not resist not investigating this one. Please note that I know next to nothing about MFH. It has two problems.

1) The foundation: I peeked under t...

I'm selling a rental property we've owned for over 20 years.   We have a a signed purchase agreement, but the bank is asking for sheathing on the exterior of the chimney.  The exterior of the chimney is concrete block...